by floatintheforest | May 14, 2021 | Competition, Float stories, Mental Health, Relaxation
When I first went to float, I was anxious. Of course I was – of all the things I can do well, anxiety is right up there. But why was I anxious? I was concerned about privacy for one, mainly because I was a teenager in the 80s and could recall the horrors of the...
by floatintheforest | Mar 19, 2021 | Competition, Float stories, Relaxation
My partner Chris gave me a Birthday card, an invite to ‘Float-in-the-Forest’, I was intrigued! Was I going to be immersing myself into the icy stillness of our local stream and trying to enjoy myself or worse, hiking up on the common and joining the frogspawn in our...
by floatintheforest | Nov 13, 2020 | Float in the Forest update, Health, Mental Health, Pain Relief, Recovery, Relaxation, Sleep
Updated 11th Sep 2021 Protecting your health We have all learned a lot about the coronavirus and COVID-19. Knowledge can dispel fear. We have taken scientific advice from expert sources, and are doing some things a little bit differently in order to best protect your...
by floatintheforest | Oct 23, 2020 | Meditation, Mental Health, Relaxation
Having a busy mind Hi I’m Shari, and I have a very busy mind. It has a tendency to go over and over things if I’m not careful. Maybe you can relate to this. I only started experimenting with meditation quite recently, and like a lot of people, I thought I...
by floatintheforest | Jun 5, 2020 | Competition, Float in the Forest update, Health, Mental Health, Relaxation
The fourth winning hero! Our ‘Float Your Hero’ competition is running every fortnight throughout the time that we are temporarily closed. This competition recognises amazing local heroes. The heroes have been nominated by someone who admires what they do...
by floatintheforest | May 29, 2020 | Float stories, Health, Meditation, Mental Clarity, Mental Health, Relaxation
Constantly moving, thinking, doing.Unable to press pause in a world where we are constantly connected. A time without social media and a million apps open in the mind and on our lifeline seems inconceivable… for it is not merely just a phone now… When was the last...